Louise Welsh
Auteur de The Cutting Room
A propos de l'auteur
Louise Welsh has published a wide range of short stories and articles. She was chosen as one of Britain's Best First Novelists of 2002 by the Guardian newspaper. The Cutting Room won The Crime Writers Association Creasey Dagger for the best first crime novel as well as The Saltire First Book of the afficher plus Year Award afficher moins
Séries
Œuvres de Louise Welsh
The Best Small Country In The World 1 exemplaire
The Night Highway 1 exemplaire
Mortifications (ROBERTSON) 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Hontes : confessions impudiques mises en scène par les auteurs (2003) — Contributeur — 280 exemplaires
The Crime Interviews Volume One: Best-selling Authors Talk About Writing Crime Fiction — Avant-propos — 2 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Welsh, Louise
- Autres noms
- Welsh, L.
- Date de naissance
- 1965-02-01
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- London, England, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Études
- University of Glasgow (Art History)
- Professions
- Schriftstellerin
- Prix et distinctions
- Waterstones 25 Authors for the Future (2007)
Scotland on Sunday/Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Award (2004)
Stonewall Book Award (US) (2004)
Hawthornden Fellowship (2005) - Agent
- David Miller (Rogers Coleridge & White)
- Courte biographie
- After studying history at Glasgow University, Louise Welsh established a second-hand bookshop, where she worked for many years. Her first novel, The Cutting Room, won several awards, including the 2002 Crime Writers’ Association John Creasey Memorial Dagger, and was jointly awarded the 2002 Saltire Society Scottish First Book of the Year Award. Louise was granted a Robert Louis Stevenson Memorial Award in 2003, a Scotland on Sunday/Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Award in 2004, and a Hawthornden Fellowship in 2005.
She is a regular radio broadcaster, has published many short stories, and has contributed articles and reviews to most of the British broadsheets. She has also written for the stage. The Guardian chose her as a 'woman to watch' in 2003.
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Critiques
Listes
Review 1 (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 18
- Aussi par
- 11
- Membres
- 2,311
- Popularité
- #11,110
- Évaluation
- 3.4
- Critiques
- 136
- ISBN
- 149
- Langues
- 10
- Favoris
- 8
However I didn’t finish, read about one third, as the characters appeared unsympathetic and I didn’t feel any curiosity to find out how matters ended (although badly, I presumed).